South San Francisco, CA September 2, 2016 by a South City neighbor Hi Everything South City, I want to share a story with you about the great people in South City . My sister has been battling stage…
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A Parent Weighs In on School Lunches
South San Francisco, CA September 1, 2016 Submitted by Kimberly Pedraza Macalino ESC FB NOTE: While it’s been a long time since many of us have eaten lunch at school, we appreciate Kimberly’s post showing what is being…
Gene Academy: Moments in Time #25/40 as Genentech Looks Back – and Forward
South San Francisco, CA August 31, 2016 by Heather Hefner Fifth Grade Teacher, Sunshine Garden Elementary, South San Francisco NOTE: This article is re-broadcasted (CLICK HERE) from Genentech’s celebration of their 40 years, as they share a story a…
Letter to the Editor: NEW SSF CIVIC CENTER by Mark Johnson
South San Francisco, CA August 22, 2016 by Mark Johnson I read today’s Austin Walsh Daily Journal article about the proposed SSF Civic Center with the same fascination as I would watch a Vine of a car-crash. The SFPUC…
Empathy; A South City Neighbor Shares What We All Would Do Well To Remember
South San Francisco, CA August 20, 2016 By Cindy Marcopulos ‘These were sent to me by a friend, I don’t know what the substance of the first 5 were, but I understand the impact would dilute the following”: …
Open Letter on Buri Buri Elementary School’s August 11th Construction Community Meeting
South San Francisco, CA August 13, 2016 by Michael Harris Last night’s long meeting was not well organized, not well publicized, little new information, same old lies. The people in charge of this fiasco have no idea what they…
Son Reports Deplorable Conditions at Local Hospital as Father Battles Cancer
South San Francisco, CA August 12, 2016 Submitted by Robert Barrett I went to visit my father today at Kaiser SSF who is in a life struggle with cancer. And after a quick room inspection, I found some…
How Would You Describe South City in Three Words?
South San Francisco, CA August 10, 2016 from ESC FB Last week Vladimir Funk posted this question to our Facebook page and the responses were interesting. It seems our foggy cold weather didn’t go unnoticed, but neither did our hard…
Resident Question: What to do about RV sleepers in your neighborhood
South San Francisco, CA August 2, 2016 The past six months or so we’ve received a handful of emails/messages from neighbors wondering about RV’s on their block, noting they are being used for night time sleeping. These residents come…
South City Community Shows Support for Our Police
South San Francisco, CA July 29, 2016 “Every time he goes out in uniform I worry” Brenda Rodriquez said as she stood before the City Council last Wednesday evening during a community showing of support of…